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> As with reality TV, it turns out that's where the money was all along. If it doesn't cost anything to produce then you can create endless hours at zero marginal cost. Why people …

Think about the problem, actively and deeply. Then let it go and sleep on it. Sometimes, when you can’t come to a solution, it’s best to let the solution come to you.

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And, of course, further research is needed…

It's a great strategy for the long game. The AI tech itself (e.g. OpenAI) will just be a low margin, commoditised utility in the long run. The value is at the edges.

QR codes are conducive to dining use cases where automation is desirable. For instance, QR codes would fit in with the old automat model [1]. A more modern example might be Chinese…

When you’re 20, you care about what everyone thinks about you. When you’re 40, you don’t care about what other people think of you. When you’re 60, you realise that no one was real…

Sorry, you’re absolutely right. Let me amend that for you… /s

"What can I do to get you in this car today?"

A takeaway of the article might be: Be beautiful, or employ nifty psychological tricks. See also: - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halo_effect - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physic…

It's useful for rubberducking. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubber_duck_debugging

> I asked my boss for a raise today and he rejected it. It's a bit overdue and I'm paid slightly below market. I'm sorry to hear that. > I could probably find a new better paid job…